Search Results for: support
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The Benefits of Support Groups for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBD is chronic and sometimes painful, it can take a toll on your mental health, making you feel depressed or anxious. If you feel this way, a support group may help.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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It Takes a Village: The Importance of a Support System for New Parents
Nearly half (48 percent) of new parents don't feel they have the support they need when they're stressed. Learn about the importance of a support system for your newborn.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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A Transplant Support System: Terra’s Story
Learn more about Terra's journey from Los Angelas to UPMC where she received a life-saving living-donor liver transplant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Extending Support Beyond — and Before — a Hospital Visit
For Allegheny county residents, the partnership between UPMC and resolve Crisis Services ensures health services and support extend beyond the hospital doors.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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How to Find the Best Women’s Cancer Support Groups: 5 Questions to Ask
Dealing with a cancer diagnosis? Before surfing the web, talk with your own cancer care team to find the best women's cancer support groups.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Coping with Emotions & Finding Support After Mastectomy
Losing a breast causes emotional distress at first. It's normal to feel different and take time adjusting to these body changes. Find tips on how to cope.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Breastfeeding Support: The Lactation Center at Magee-Womens Hospital
If you decide to breastfeed your baby, a professional lactation consultant at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is ready to support you and your newborn.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Your Transplant Support System: Living Donor Champions
A living donor champion may be a friend, family member, co-worker, or anyone else willing to take the lead in helping you find a living organ donor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Coping With Diagnosis: Cancer Grief Support Groups
Grief is common with a cancer diagnosis. Learn more about what you can expect and where you can find critical grief support resources.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care